Osbaldo “Ozzie” Avila Cerrillo Jr. February 14, 1954 – February 4, 2017

After a sudden diagnosis of stage 4 Small Cell cancer on January 23, 2017, and a week long stay at CWH, our father made the difficult decision to go home for his final days and spend his time with family and friends. In the early, snowy hours on February 4, 2017: our dear father went to be with the Lord, and many other loved one’s whom have passed before him. Surrounded by his loving family he was so happy and appreciative that he was able to spend his last hours on earth visiting and reminiscing with friends and family who came to spend time with him.

Low-cost electricity vital for clean tech industries

Low-cost electricity

Since the construction of Grand Coulee and Bonneville dams, Washington has enjoyed an abundance of low cost, reliable hydropower. It has been one-key competitive advantage for energy intensive industries and now it is vital to our state burgeoning “clean tech industries.”

Pipeline protesters increasingly divided over tactics

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Protesters at the demonstration against the Dakota Access pipeline are increasingly divided over how to stop the project, with militant younger activists seeking more aggressive tactics and an older crowd arguing for peaceful protest centered on prayer.

Grant County business owners make trade mission to Korea

Trade to Korea

MOSES LAKE — Owners from five Grant County-based businesses will have the opportunity to directly introduce eastern Washington products to markets abroad during an eight-day trade mission to South Korea next week.

Cities balancing budgets with fees

Have you carefully checked your utility bills lately? Most people don’t unless they are monsters like the ones for garbage in Scranton, PA, and Los Angeles.

Ag Industry Is Fertile Ground For High-Skilled Positions

(NAPSI)—High school students interested in pursuing a career in agriculture will likely find job opportunities are ripe for the picking in the coming years.

A five-step plan for keeping your pet safe from fleas and ticks

(ARA) - Protecting your pet from harmful fleas and ticks is a vital part of pet care. And since this summer is projected to be unusually rainy and warm, extra caution is needed. Fleas and ticks not only irritate your pet, but are capable of transmitting serious diseases like Lyme disease and flea allergy dermatitis.

Former Royal Mayor Buchheim dies

ROYAL CITY - Georg Buchheim, who was the mayor of Royal City and a "character," according to her friends, died at her home on Oct. 14 after a short bout with lung cancer. She was 83.

Former Royal quarterback spreads success

ROYAL CITY - As quarterback of two state championship football teams in the mid-2000s, Royal City's Ray Valle III experienced success and fame.

Former Royal Mayor Buchheim dies

ROYAL CITY - Georg Buchheim, who was the mayor of Royal City and a "character," according to her friends, died at her home on Oct. 14 after a short bout with lung cancer. She was 83.

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ROYAL HIGH SCHOOL CLASSROOM ADDITION

Run Royale, SHOC & Awe at Royal SummerFest

ROYAL CITY - Run Royale and SHOC and Awe will be the theme of the annual charity fun run at Royal City's SummerFest on July 13.

Grant PUD commissioner finalists talk issues

QUINCY - The three finalists up for the vacant Grant County PUD district 3 board position recently met with residents to discuss how they would handle various public concerns and work with people in their district if selected.

Legals for February, 15 2021

Leaders of Proud Boys ordered jailed on Capitol riot charges

A federal judge on Monday ordered two leaders of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group to be arrested and jailed while awaiting trial on charges they planned and coordinated an attack on the U.S. Capitol to stop Congress from certifying President Joe Biden’s electoral victory.

Man charged with killing Missouri community center co-worker

MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. (AP) — A part-time janitor has been charged with first-degree murder after he shot and killed a worker at a crowded suburban St. Louis community center before an officer who was outside the building rushed in and opened fire on the gunman, possibly preventing a much larger tragedy, authorities said.

Sanders makes bold play to win primary on Warren’s home turf

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the South Carolina primary unfolds Saturday, Bernie Sanders won’t be hustling for last-minute votes in Charleston or courting party elders in the state capital of Columbia. Rather, he'll be invading Elizabeth Warren’s home turf.

Philippine activists protest anti-terror law despite threats

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Hundreds of activists in the Philippine capital staged protests Friday against a proposed anti-terror law they say could be used to quash dissent, ignoring police threats that they could be arrested for violating coronavirus restrictions against large public gatherings.

Venezuela's opposition sharply rejects new elections board

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s high court loyal to President Nicolás Maduro seated a new elections commission Friday night in a move that was quickly called unconstitutional by political leaders opposed to the socialist government.

Venezuela's opposition sharply rejects new elections board

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s high court loyal to President Nicolás Maduro seated a new elections commission Friday night in a move that was quickly called unconstitutional by political leaders opposed to the socialist government.